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In trying to protect the Small Businesses that so it doesnt just become a city of two or three giant corporations and couple of people working for them on the side as independent contractors or what have you. So i do think that its important to hear what that side of it. And i appreciate that the legislation addresses a lot of these issues. And if my colleagues have more ideas on ways to improve the legislation, i am happy to support it. Thank you. Commissioner dwight. I support any effort to reduce waste whether bit plastic bags or cardboard or styrofoam. I want to get back to the basic funda...

First iteration. And we believe that theres still a significant number of San Francisco residents who are not doing as you are and bringing Reusable Bags. We want to get their attention. With respect to the equity issue that you raised, it is foremost on supervisor browns mind and really sort of one of the primary concerns along with Small Businesses and the impact on them that this legislation would have. And were one, if you are shopping with snap benefits, you are already excluded from this charge. So our lowest income folks who are shopping on food stamps and the like, they are not going t...

Controversy at the checkout for our merchants. What do you mean its a dollar . What do you mean its 25 cents . Its always been 10 cents. I dont care what it is because i am not affected by it, but how come you are changing it . We dont need that conversation 10,000 times times three, five, 20 sektdz seconds to have that conversation to make a productivity hit on the merchants and the ability to get people in and out of the stores. If you have ever waited in line at the market, 10, 20 deep, the last thing i want to hear is people arguing about, what they are getting charged for their bag and ma...

Is 4156550001. The access code is 26649937037 fallowed by password 7221. And again to be added to the line. You will be muted. When your item comes up dial star 3. If you dial star 3 before Public Comment is called you will be added to the queue. When it is your time to speak you will be prompted to do so. Public comment is limited to three minutes. An alarm will sound once time is finished. Speakerers are requested but not required to state their name. Sfgovtv, please show the office of Small Business slide. The Small Business commission is the afinancial public forum to voice opinions and co...

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